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Charles Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Petersburg-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Evans across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Petersburg-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Lottie — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Petersburg-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Petersburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Petersburg City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco Fact |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 490 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Petersburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Evans | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Evans | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Laura Evans | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Brunswick, Virginia
Son, age 6
Brunswick, Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Son, age 17
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1903 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Dinwiddie, Virginia
Head, age 25
Dinwiddie, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Petersburg-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 35
Petersburg-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Petersburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Petersburg City |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco Fact |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 490 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Charles Evans across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Evans
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Evans
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Evans
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Evans
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Evans
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Petersburg-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Petersburg-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04316-00092)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma B. Dormer | 49 | Head | H | Virginia |
| 2 | Annie Brooks | 27 | Daughter | Stemmer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Miranda Brooks | 4 | G-daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mildred Bland | 20 | Daughter | Stemmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Frank Jones | 19 | G-Son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Joe Hobby | 27 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Laura Hobby | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Charles B. Evans THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Laura Evans | 27 | Wife | Stemmer | N. Carolina |
| 10 | Ruby Evans | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Eva B. Alston | 29 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Charles Alston | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Hilliard B. Tucker | 53 | Head | Sweeper | Virginia |
| 14 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 15 | Willie Valentine | 51 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 16 | William F. Valentine | 29 | Son | Cleaner | Virginia |
| 17 | Alfred Valentine | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Mack A. Barlow | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Daisy E. Barlow | 50 | Wife | Laundress | Virginia |
| 20 | Mack Barlow | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Spencer Barlow | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | James Barlow | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Warren Barlow | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert Barlow | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Viney Barlow | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 26 | Messie Barlow | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Doris Barlow | 9 | G-Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Thelard E. Wynn | 61 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 29 | Margaret Wynn | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 30 | Fuller B. Jackson | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 31 | Helen D. Jackson | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Helen J. Jackson | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Nettie V. Jackson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Fuller Jr. Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Annie Wynn | 69 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Madge Martin | 43 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Albert Martin | 42 | Son-in-law | Attendant | Virginia |
| 38 | Louis B. Miles | 66 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Virginia |
| 39 | Ida Jones | 32 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 40 | Mary B. Thomas | 27 | Head | Maid | N. Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)